# WhoSampled vs Psychopathic

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WhoSampled at none against Psychopathic's 1. WhoSampled also leads on ratings volume (8.6K vs 1). Psychopathic's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Psychopathic sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. WhoSampled asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for WhoSampled against 5.0 for Psychopathic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WhoSampled has 8.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

WhoSampled ships an update every 4 months, Psychopathic every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WhoSampled | Psychopathic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (8.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whosampled/id529092671/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psychopathic/id6798444444/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 15 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [WhoSampled](https://appshunter.io/developer/529092674) | [Norse Tales Giveaways llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781897920) |

## What reviewers say

### WhoSampled

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whosampled/id529092671)

Explore the connections within music by discovering samples, covers, and remixes. Scan music playing around you or your library to uncover the DNA of your favorite tracks and artists. Access a vast database of musical knowledge and delve deeper into the music you love.

**Highlights:** Scan music to find samples, covers, and remixes, Connect to Spotify and Apple Music libraries, Access a large database of music DNA, Compare songs and listen to full tracks, Detailed sample information, Music charts and recommendations, Save favorites

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Incredible resource for music lovers
- 🔍 Helps discover new music through samples
- 📚 Extensive database of samples and covers
- 🎶 Useful for DJs and producers
- 🔗 Good integration with music streaming services

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Misleading pricing with hidden subscription fees
- 🤖 Outdated and clunky user interface
- 🔍 Incomplete database, missing some music
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes, especially with Spotify integration
- 🚫 Restricted functionality without subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Network errors when scanning Spotify
- Audio not working on sample videos
- Login issues with Spotify and other accounts

**Requested features**

- iPad app optimization
- More advanced search and filtering options
- Ability to submit new samples and covers
- Smoother transitions between songs and samples
- Background music playback while browsing


### Psychopathic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/psychopathic/id6798444444)

Access official news, tour dates, and merchandise directly from the record label. Enjoy exclusive music, videos, and offline games with a premium subscription. Connect with the community in a private chat room.

**Highlights:** Official news feed, Live tour dates, Merchandise store, Music and video links, Offline games, Members-only chat

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Psychopathic Premium | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WhoSampled free?

WhoSampled is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Psychopathic free?

Psychopathic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WhoSampled or Psychopathic?

Psychopathic is rated higher. WhoSampled averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.6K ratings, while Psychopathic averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do WhoSampled or Psychopathic have ads?

Neither WhoSampled nor Psychopathic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WhoSampled or Psychopathic?

WhoSampled ships an update every 4 months, and Psychopathic every 6 weeks. Most recently, WhoSampled was updated on November 1, 2026 and Psychopathic on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*